• openAccess   Application of plasma-sprayed TiO2 coatings for industrial (tannery) wastewater treatment 

      Bordes, M. Carmen; Vicent Cabedo, Mónica; Moreno, Rodrigo; García Montaño, J.; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique Elsevier (2015-12)
      Fine-structured photocatalytic TiO2 coatings were deposited by atmospheric plasma spraying (APS) on austenitic stainless steel coupons. One commercial spray-dried nanostructured TiO2 powder and five spray-dried powders ...
    • openAccess   Eco-friendly ceramic membranes for water reuse in a membrane bioreactor (MBR) 

      Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Pastor, I.; Hernández, Borja; Galián, M.; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Abellán, M.; Simón, P. Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-10)
      The main objective of this study is to develop and validate ceramic membranes at lower cost than the commercial ones, by including agricultural and industrial wastes in the composition, together with raw materials typically ...
    • openAccess   Ecological low-cost ceramic membranes based on olive stones as pore former 

      Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales, S.; Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Pastor, I.; Hernández, Borja; Galián, M.; Abellán, M. Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-13)
      They will address the obtained results so far regarding the manufacturing and validation of the REMEB ceramic membranes
    • openAccess   Firing deformation in large size porcelain tiles. Effect of compositional and process variables 

      Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Sanz-Solana, Vicente; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales, J.; Kayaci, Kagan; Taşkiran, M.; Anil, Ümit; Türk, Senay; Tarhan, M. Qualicer (2018-03-12)
      The manufacture of porcelain stoneware has undergone a spectacular growth in the last years, as a result of the good technical and functional performance associated to the impervious feature of the sintered product, ...
    • openAccess   Improvement of behaviour in the extrusion of low plasticity ceramics 

      Sales Pla, Sonia; Bordes, M. Carmen; Prudent, Mathilde; Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Sos, O.; Rubert, J. Qualicer (2018-02-12)
      Shaping by extrusion may be used for the manufacture of tiles, bricks, and also refractory products. The three fundamental aspects that must be considered to achieve ideal extrusion conditions are the nature of the ...
    • closedAccess   Microstructure and photocatalytic activity of APS coatings obtained from different TIO2 nanopowders 

      Bordes, M. Carmen; Vicent Docón, María Jesús; Moreno Berto, Arnaldo Vicente; Moreno, Rodrigo; Borrell, A.; Salvador, M. D.; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique Elsevier (2013-04)
      In recent years, intense research has shown that thermal spray techniques, especially atmospheric plasma spraying (APS), can be used to obtain nanostructured TiO2 coatings with effective photocatalytic activity. This ...
    • closedAccess   Microstructure and photocatalytic activity of suspension plasma sprayed TiO2 coatings on steel and glass substrates 

      Bannier, Emilie; Darut, G.; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Denoirjean, A.; Bordes, M. Carmen; Salvador Moya, María Dolores; Rayón, E.; Ageorges, H. Elsevier (2011-10-25)
      In this study, TiO2 coatings were deposited by suspension plasma spraying (SPS) from a commercial TiO2 nanoparticle suspension on two different substrates: a standard stainless steel and a Pyrex glass. Coatings were sprayed ...
    • openAccess   New creamic tile appplications: development of a photocatalytic reactor for wastewater treatment 

      Tormos, I.; Bordes, M. Carmen; Cabedo, J. M.; Marro, J.; Berlanga Clavijo, José Guillermo; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Gil, C. Qualicer (2016)
      La fotocatálisis heterogénea es un proceso de oxidación avanzada que se basa en la generación de radicales hidroxilo (OH•) por la incidencia de radiación ultravioleta sobre un fotocatalizador (TiO2). Estos radicales ...
    • openAccess   Preparation of feedstocks from nano/submicron-sized TiO2 particles to obtain photocatalytic coatings by atmospheric plasma spraying 

      Bordes, M. Carmen; Vicent Cabedo, Mónica; Moreno Berto, Arnaldo Vicente; López, Verónica; Moreno, Rodrigo; Salvador Moya, María Dolores; Benavente, Rut; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique Elsevier (2014-12)
      Atmospheric plasma spraying (APS) has been proved useful in obtaining TiO2 coatings with effective photocatalytic activity. However, the influence of feedstock characteristics on photocatalytic activity has hardly been ...
    • openAccess   Wastes from industrial processes introduced as chamottes in ceramic membranes 

      Lorente Ayza, Maria Magdalena; Bordes, M. Carmen; Sales Pla, Sonia; Sánchez-Vilches, Enrique; Ugarte, P.; Ramo, A.; Menéndez, M.; Peña, J. A.; Zuriaga Agustí, E.; Santateresa, E.; Gosalbo Nebot, Ana; Rubert, J.; Sos, O.; Basiero, José Antonio Universitat Politècnica de València. Research Institute for Industrial, Radiophysical and Environmental Safety (ISIRYM). Prometeo Research Group (Membrane Processes and Environmental Effluent Treatment) (2018-07-09)
      In the present work, chamottes generated as subproducts by different industrial processes have been used to obtain low-cost ceramic membranes.